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Analyses | | Sławomir Matuszak

Ukraine a major blow to the energy sector

22 March saw the biggest attack on the Ukrainian electricity infrastructure since the beginning of the war, during which Russia launched 151 rockets and UAVs. Just like the shelling carried out during the previous heating season, the main…
Analyses | | Jakub Ber

Ukraine crisis inside the parliaments pro-presidential camp

There have been numerous signs that problems are growing within the parliamentary club of the Servant of the People party over the past few weeks. On 5 March the votes scheduled for the following days were cancelled, officially because…
Analyses | | Jakub Ber, Piotr Żochowski, Jacek Tarociński

Russian forces destroy the Dnipro hydroelectric power station Day 761 of the war

Analyses | | Marek Menkiszak, Piotr Żochowski

Islamists and the Ukrainian trace The Moscow concert hall terrorist attack

In the afternoon of 22 March, four masked gunmen carrying automatic weapons stormed into the Crocus City Hall in Krasnogorsk on the outskirts of Moscow (next to the north-western section of the Moscow ring road). They opened fire at random…
OSW Commentary | | Michał Kędzierski

Carbon contracts for difference Germanys new instrument to decarbonise its industry

Germany has launched the implementation of a new, innovative programme to support the decarbonisation of its energy-intensive industries. The use of the so-called carbon contracts for difference will, for the first time, make it possible…
Analyses | | Paulina Wankiewicz

The EU is starting accession talks with Bosnia and Herzegovina

On 21 March, the European Council decided to initiate accession negotiations with Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH), which is the last Western Balkan state (apart from Kosovo) to open such talks. Sarajevo has been seeking this for years, but…
Analyses | | Marek Matusiak

No hope for peace Six months of the war in Gaza

During the war against Hamas, which has been ongoing since 7 October, the Israel Defence Forces (IDF) have been conducting their operations in most of the Gaza Strip. So far, the area around the town of Rafah near the border with Egypt has…
Analyses | | Krzysztof Dębiec

Presidential election in Slovakia a full house for the left-nationalists

The first round of the presidential election scheduled for 23 March will primarily be a clash between the candidate of the predominant section of the government camp, the Parliamentary Speaker Peter Pellegrini, and the former minister of…
Analyses | | Łukasz Maślanka

A fragile compromise on the EUs additional military aid for Ukraine

On 18 March, the Council of the EU passed a decision modifying the form of the European Peace Facility (EPF, see ‘An EU War Chest: the success and uncertain future of the European Peace Facility’).
Analyses | | Andrzej Wilk, Piotr Żochowski

Ukrainian sabotage in the Belgorod and Kursk oblasts Day 754 of the war